A big ball and a reenactment is planned in March as the city gears up to celebrate one of the most important moments in its ...

The French aristocrat scandalised his contemporaries with his erotic works which saw him locked in prisons and an insane asylum for 32 years. Now, the eldest member of the dynasty, Elzear de Sade ...

The prince, 32, is the fourth child of the Count and Countess of Evreux in France with his grandfather being the late Prince Henri, Count of Paris, an Orleanist claimant to the French throne.

The original Olympic Game Manifesto, an 1892 speech by a French aristocrat outlining his vision for reviving the ancient Games, is to go on sale. It is expected to fetch between $700,000 and $1m ...

During the American Revolution, French aristocrat Marquis de Lafayette, still a teenager, became a hero after he was injured fighting for the Continental Army against the British. He even served ...